How do you want to retire? I’m a WFH-SAHM, and I don’t know if I can retire. I wake up super early to ensure kids are set to leave from home to school on time, pack lunch, and keep shoes and bottles out so nothing is missed. Dust and make beds, prep breakfast, ensure there…… Continue reading A little more
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Mamma said
What’s the oldest thing you own that you still use daily? Metaphors. I’ve been raised with quite a few, here are the two I used on my kids and their counters to mine. A progressive generation- these kids. I never had a comeback for Mum’s metaphors. I dared never to have one. But, this new…… Continue reading Mamma said
I’m like a bird
Describe one of your favorite moments. I learned to drive a car when I was 23 years old. I was newly married and the husband did not want to spend time picking me and dropping me off over the weekends when I had to sometimes work. He felt that the smartest thing would be for…… Continue reading I’m like a bird
Walk of shame
What notable things happened today? A typical school morning for me involves me knocking and at times banging on the bathroom door trying to hustle the boy out in time to board the bus. Today, I jumped a level. In retrospect, it’s super hilarious, but I was super ticked off, while it happened. So, picture…… Continue reading Walk of shame
Someday, I will!
What are you passionate about? Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you – Oprah Winfrey I love to drive. Long drives with the windows rolled down, at a speed where you can look out and enjoy the wind blowing through your hair, are the kind of drives I…… Continue reading Someday, I will!
Hazy, crazy days of summer
What is your favorite season of year? Why? I remember standing on the terrace, guarding the blue plastic sheet with the tiny Vadams left to dry in the sun. It must’ve been around 3:45 pm, the sun was hot, but its intensity was dying down. A faint wind picked up. It was towards the end…… Continue reading Hazy, crazy days of summer
A partner in crime
What’s the one luxury you can’t live without? By definition a luxury is something you can live without, if your wants and needs are met. Back in the day, I remember thinking that a mobile device was a luxury. I argued with my spouse about it. We discussed mobile phones, talked about usage, worked through…… Continue reading A partner in crime
Aut inveniam viam aut faciam
If humans had taglines, what would yours be? I cannot give up. If I have taken on a responsibility, then I try to do my best to be successful at it. Taking care of my younger sibling proved to me that there was always a way to make things happen. I just had to persevere…… Continue reading Aut inveniam viam aut faciam
The good life
What are the most important things needed to live a good life? A good life is a collection of happy memories. Denis Waitley Summer vacations in my hometown in the late 1980s and the early 1990s were filled with memories of frequent power cuts. We used to spend as much of the daylight as we…… Continue reading The good life
The good life
What are the most important things needed to live a good life? A good life is a collection of happy memories. Denis Waitley Summer vacations in my hometown in the late 1980s and the early 1990s were filled with memories of frequent power cuts. We used to spend as much of the daylight as we…… Continue reading The good life
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